FORMER GOVERNOR BILL RICHARDSON HAS STEPPED DOWN FROM AN ADVISORY PANEL ON MYANMAR’S ROHINGYA REFUGEE CRISIS. RICHARDSON TELLS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THAT THE PANEL WAS A– QUOTE– “WHITEWASH AND CHEERLEADING OPERATION” FOR MYANMAR’S LEADER AUNG SAN SUU KYI.
THE UNITED NATIONS HAS CALLED MYANMAR’S MILITARY OPERATION AGAINST THE ROHINGYA MUSLIMS “TEXTBOOK ETHNIC CLEANSING.”
